Female Head
Description
Catalogue description: Culture Graeco-Egyptian Caption: Graeco-Egyptian. Female Head, 30 B.C.E.–100 C.E.. Clay, pigment, 2 7/8 x 1 5/8 x 2 1/4 in. (7.3 x 4.2 x 5.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.293. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06
Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
A plaster head of a female figure wearing a headdress.
The artifact is a plaster sculpture depicting the head of a female figure. The style appears classical, with attention to facial features and the smooth surface of the headdress. The piece is fragmentary, as it represents only the head with no other body parts visible.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 16.293 tier-2
- BKM-Object 9551 tier-2
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- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art.
- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
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